by Chery Manon Espinal | Nov 28, 2022 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, CYSHCN, Emergency Preparedness
In this video, an immigrant from South Sudan shares the story of her family’s evacuation from a wildfire that wiped out entire neighborhoods in her suburb west of Denver. She shares her sense of panic as her historical trauma was triggered as she struggled to...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Mar 17, 2022 | Adolescent Health, CYSHCN, Pulse Newsletters
Interviewed by Lauren Blachowiak, Government Affairs Manager, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP). This interview took place on February 22, 2022. This interview discusses the results of a newly released report by the National Women’s...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Mar 17, 2022 | CYSHCN, Pulse Newsletters
By Erin Parks, Northeast Family Support Partner, Oklahoma Family Network. My name is Erin, and I have a beautiful 20-year-old daughter named Taylor who has Down syndrome. My husband and I prepared Taylor for puberty and the concept of getting her period for...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Feb 2, 2022 | CYSHCN, Emergency Preparedness, Maternal & Infant Health, Pulse Newsletters
By Becca Kalivas, RN, MS, Education Director, Conquering CHD There is no doubt 2020 presented unknown and scary challenges for most of the world. The uncertainty continued throughout 2021 as well. For patients and families trying to navigate congenital heart...
by Chery Manon Espinal | Feb 2, 2022 | CYSHCN, Pulse Newsletters, Telehealth
By Sabra Anckner and Brittany Frew, Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) In spring 2020, the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) received a CARES Act grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration...
by Eden Desta | Nov 22, 2021 | Adolescent Health, Blogs & Podcasts, Child Health, COVID-19, CYSHCN, Emergency Preparedness, Podcast, Vaccination
The episode features a panel of a parent, teenager, and pediatrician in a conversation on the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine for children and adolescents and strategies to increase the confidence of parents and caregivers in the COVID-19 vaccine for their...